🔧 Now Hiring: Experienced Maintenance / Handyman
Full Time - Monday - Friday
Competitive Pay (DOE)
Join the Team at Essex House Assisted Living
📍 Tappahannock, Virginia
Do you enjoy fixing things, solving problems, and making a difference every day?
At Essex House Assisted Living, our Maintenance Team plays a vital role in creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home for our residents. We’re looking for a dependable, hands-on professional who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a caring, family-oriented team.
💙 Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
✨ Meaningful work serving seniors in your community
✨ Supportive and respectful team environment
✨ Stable, full-time position with consistent hours
✨ Every day is different — no boring desk job!
✨ Competitive pay based on experience
✨ Opportunity to truly make an impact
🛠️ What You’ll Do:
✔ Keep our community safe, clean, and well-maintained
✔ Perform routine maintenance and general repairs
✔ Troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry issues
✔ Complete preventative maintenance and safety inspections
✔ Assist with painting, room setup, and small renovation projects
✔ Help maintain outdoor areas and common spaces
✔ Respond quickly and professionally to maintenance requests
✅ What We’re Looking For:
✔ Maintenance, handyman, or facilities experience preferred
✔ Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs
✔ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
✔ Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented attitude
✔ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks
✔ Valid driver’s license preferred
🏡 Be Part of Something Meaningful
At Essex House Assisted Living, you’re more than an employee — you’re part of a team that helps residents feel safe, comfortable, and truly at home every day.
📞 Apply Today!
📍 17976 Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock, VA 22560
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